Crime & Safety
Runner Who Collapsed at Stony Creek Remains Hospitalized
A 30-year-old man who collapsed from a heat stroke Sunday during a race at Stony Creek remains hospitalized.
A 30-year-old man running in the at Stony Creek Sunday remains hospitalized after he collapsed near the 12-mile marker.
The man collapsed after suffering a heat stroke, according to his family.
The man remains in critical condition, his family said.
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Race organizer Joe Burns said when volunteers saw the man go down, they immediately radioed for help and the Washington Township medics took the man to a nearby hospital.
“I think a lot of the planning that we had done worked out pretty good so we’re very happy that people got to him as quickly as they did,” said Burns.
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